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Failed banks taken over by United Sa of the SW, FSB: 3

United Sa of the SW, FSB took over 3 failed banks between March 9, 1989 and August 10, 1989, holding $2.42 billion in assets and $2.07 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $910.1 million. The largest: Murray Savings Association ($1.44 billion), Metropolitan Financial FS & La ($799.5 million), Ameriway Savings ($176.5 million).

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Every bank it took over, newest first

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Metropolitan Financial FS & LaDallasTXAugust 10, 1989$799.5 million$663.3 million$317.7 millionUnited Sa of the SW, FSB
Murray Savings AssociationDallasTXApril 5, 1989$1.44 billion$1.17 billion$384.4 millionUnited Sa of the SW, FSB
Ameriway SavingsHoustonTXMarch 9, 1989$176.5 million$236.6 million$208 millionUnited Sa of the SW, FSB

Other acquiring banks

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.